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Informal recruitment? It’s all Greek to me

Sunday, October 18, 2009 || Carolyn Swope

Some fraternities and sororities hold a rush period during the fall. While 240 men and 250 women rushed last year during the formal recruitment period, about 75 chose fall rush this year. For sororities, the fall process is sharply different from the elaborately planned spring recruitment, which is run through the National Panhellenic Council. “Informal is kind of the exact opposite,” said Lucy Morlan, coordinator for chapter development. “They don’t necessarily have to hold events.”

AOII pumps up for first large philanthropy event

Monday, August 31, 2009 || John Scott

Washington University’s newest sorority is preparing for its first large philanthropy event to benefit the sorority’s national cause, the Arthritis Foundation.

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